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Author Cinotto, Simone, author.

Uniform Title Terra soffice uva nera. English
Title Soft soil, black grapes : the birth of Italian winemaking in California / Simone Cinotto ; translated from the Italia by Michelle Tarnopolski.

Publication Info. New York, New York : New York University Press, [2012]
©2012
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Description 1 online resource (ix, 267 pages) : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)
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still image sti rdacontent
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online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Nation of newcomers
Nation of newcomers.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary From Ernest and Julio Gallo to Francis Ford Coppola, Italians have shaped the history of California wine. In this account of the ethnic origins of California wine, Simone Cinotto rewrites a century-old triumphalist story.
Note Online resource; title from home page (viewed on January 29, 2016).
Contents The Success of Italian Winemakers in California and the "Pavesian Myth" -- Producing Winescapes : Immigrant Labor on California Land -- The Culture and Economy of Wine in Italy and California -- One Nation : The Importance of Ethnic Cooperation -- The Spirit and Social Ethics of Ethnic Entrepreneurship -- The Ethnic Edge : The Economy of Matrimonial Strategies and Family Culture -- White Labor and Happy Families : Race, Social Capital, and Paternalism -- Italian Winemakers and the American System -- Wine and the Alchemy of Race I : The Social and Cultural Economy of Italian Regionalism -- Wine and the Alchemy of Race II : Prohibition -- Conclusion : Work, Social Capital, and Race in the Experience of Italian Winemakers in California.
Subject Wine and wine making -- California -- History.
Wine and wine making -- Social aspects -- California -- History.
Viticulture -- California -- History.
Italians -- California -- History.
Italian Americans -- California -- History.
Vintners -- California -- History.
Vintners -- Italy -- Piedmont -- History.
Wine and wine making -- Italy -- Piedmont -- History.
California -- Ethnic relations -- History.
California -- Economic conditions.
Viticulture -- Californie -- Histoire.
Italiens -- Californie -- Histoire.
Américains d'origine italienne -- Californie -- Histoire.
Négociants en vins -- Californie -- Histoire.
Négociants en vins -- Italie -- Piémont -- Histoire.
Californie -- Relations interethniques -- Histoire.
Californie -- Conditions économiques.
COOKING -- Beverages -- Wine & Spirits.
Economic history
Ethnic relations
Italian Americans
Italians
Vintners
Viticulture
Wine and wine making
Wine and wine making -- Social aspects
California https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJt8p3GDkhpJkC9y6FY3wC
Italy -- Piedmont https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRrd6vkJRxBXv94MTm7B
Genre/Form History
Added Author Tarnopolski, Michelle, translator.
Other Form: Print version: Cinotto, Simone. Terra soffice uva nera. English. Soft soil, black grapes. New York : New York University Press, ©2012 9780814717387 (DLC) 2012016870 (OCoLC)793973703
ISBN 9780814717394 (ebook)
081471739X
9780814790311
0814790313
9780814717387
0814717381
Standard No. 40021618523
AU@ 000050635436
AU@ 000061241218
DEBBG BV040888256
DEBBG BV043067007
DEBSZ 421309059
DEBSZ 431258937
NZ1 14831691

 
    
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